Journal of
Economics and International Finance

  • Abbreviation: J. Econ. Int. Finance
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9812
  • DOI: 10.5897/JEIF
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 363

Review

Labor-intensive focused industrial policy in Ethiopia: Potentials, latecomer’s advantage and binding constraints

Desta Tesfaw
  • Desta Tesfaw
  • School of National Development, Institute of South-South Cooperation and Development, Peking University, China.
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  •  Received: 06 January 2021
  •  Accepted: 10 May 2021
  •  Published: 31 May 2021

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